Niwata Shrine

📍 Hyogo, Shiso · Nohkura, Ichimiya, Shiso, Hyogo

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About

Founded1920

EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken

RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)

FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)

HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/

History

Nestled in the mountains of Shiso, this shrine has been revered as the deity of rice fields since ancient times. The name Niwata echoes the garden aesthetics of bygone eras, as generations of farmers have offered their prayers. It stands as a sacred guardian of the land's abundance.